On March 17, Acker found himself in control of a P-51 Mustang, perhaps the best fighter plane to take to the air during World War II. Acker, who grew up in the unincorporated community of Leonardsburg ...

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The combination of speed, range, and armament made the P-51 ... Mustang was among the fastest piston-engine fighters of its time. The Merlin-powered P-51D, the most famous variant of this plane ...

but not one plane went down from the group defended by Howard.” A P-51 Mustang taxis at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, 2016. (Tech. Sgt. Brandon Shapiro/Air Force) Maj. Howard would later be ...

Was the P-51 Mustang the greatest fighter plane of WWII? Some say it was unbeatable in the air. Watch this video to learn why this aircraft played such a critical role in the war! French far-right ...

So, it was a real privilege last summer to watch this WWII P-51 ... his Mustang. I filled him in on Elmer’s wish, and without hesitation Scott invited him onboard. “This is a dream. It’s a dream…,” ...

Men of the 385th Fighter Squadron, 364th Fighter Group, 67th Fighter Wing, load ammunition belts in the wing of a North American P-51 Mustang in ... and obtaining a new plane by Jan. 1, 1945 ...

The plane would prove versatile and reliable during its years ... And the wings were very significant. According to Hush Kit, the P-51 Mustang was one of the first aircraft to feature a wing design ...

The plane has taken part in that air race ... for the restoration work. Owning a P-51 Mustang has been a longtime dream of Pietsch. “I painted a picture of a P-51 on my bedroom wall when ...

Meanwhile, when it comes to the legendary P-51 Mustang fighter plane of the Second World War, they think of it as an air-to-air platform first and foremost, as American fighter-bomber (i.e., ground ...

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) exhibit, which also features a working P51C “Mustang” fighter plane and separate short films about both the Airmen and the historic Women’s Airforce Service ...

The P-51 Mustang was an American-designed ... that the pilot's inputs are interpreted electronically to fly the plane, as opposed to using cables. The P-51D, the definitive variant, boasted ...